Auto crash claims 11 souls in Kano

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A tragic auto accident occurred at Gaya junction along the Kano – Maiduguri road, resulting in the loss of 11 lives and injuries to 16 others. The accident involved two vehicles, a Toyota hummer bus, and a mini pick-up.
The incident occurred due to speeding and loss of control, which led to a head-on collision and immediate bursting into flames. The Kano State FRSC Sector Commander, Ibrahim Sallau-Abdullahi, received the information at about 03:45 p.m. on April 19, 2024, and immediately dispatched personnel and a vehicle to rescue the victims by 03:55 p.m.
Out of the total 28 passengers in the two vehicles, one person was rescued unhurt. The injured were rushed to Gaya General Hospital for urgent medical treatment, while the corpses were laid to rest in a mass burial ceremony.
Abdullahi emphasized the importance of compliance with road safety rules and regulations and urged drivers to avoid traffic offenses such as speeding, overloading of vehicles, and violation of speed limits.
He further advised commercial drivers to install speed limit devices on their vehicles to prevent crashes resulting from speed limit violations.

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